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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Monday was a day of bad news for a couple of UVA’s players from The 757. It was announced that standout cornerback Tra Nicholson and linebacker Kwontie Moore would miss the rest of the 2013 season. Nicholson had played in all of his first 30 games at Virginia. In fact, in…

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Yet another senior from The 757 has been tapped to be an All-American. Ocean Lakes defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi was presented with his U.S. Army All-American Bowl jersey on Monday, making him the sixth area player to be honored in this way, and the fourth in the past five days. “The…

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Lafayette continues to dominate Division 3A East. It’s not even close. The top seven seeds stayed intact. Looking at the bottom of the bracket, it’s ridiculous to think that the seeding of some teams hinges on winning one more game when they’ve only won two games so far this season. Two…

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The top seven seeds held from last week. If Tabb hadn’t lost in an overtime nailbiter to Jamestown, it would have been the top nine seeds that held. Instead, Jamestown’s win has propelled them into the playoffs, for now…. Glen Allen’s quality win over Division 5A Henrico bumped them up in…

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The adjusted Division 5A South playoff format is very advantageous for the teams in The 757. There are 28 teams in Division 5A South. 16 will make the playoffs. Principals in the Division agreed to separate the Division for the first two rounds of the playoffs in order to limit travel. …

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ocean Lakes won, just like Oscar Smith did, but the competition has added to Smith’s Power Points and they’re pulling away from the Dolphins at the top of the rankings. The Dolphins’ win over Princess Anne didn’t do much to help them. In fact, they’ve been jumped by another team this…

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It boiled down to a battle of the Beach for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week award this week. Green Run’s Anthony Scott and Tallwood’s Kentory Matthews garnered 50% of the vote between the six nominees, and it was a narrow victory for the winner. Congratulations to Kentory Matthews…

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The VISAA has released the playoff brackets for Divisions one through four, and we have them outlined below for you. In all cases, the winners of the semi-final games this weekend will play the following weekend with the higher seed hosting. Division I #4 Flint Hill (6-3) at #1 Collegiate (8-1)…

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re coming into the final week of the regular season and voting has gotten very passionate for the Player of the Week award. There are a lot of deserving teams and players out there. We’ve picked six this week that will give you a reason to get excited. You have until…

by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Another season is drawing to a close, and we’ve about finished our first season of the new classification system. It’s already become obvious that teams are benefitting from being able to “schedule” up, simply because they’re in a district that gives them the opportunity to play difficult competition. You also have…